The phrase "a blanket increase" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a general or uniform increase applied across a range of items, categories, or individuals without exception.
Example: "The company announced a blanket increase in salaries to ensure all employees receive a raise this year."
Alternatives: "across-the-board increase" or "uniform increase".
It seems the current preoccupation with flood plains is an excuse for some companies to impose a blanket increase in cost on any property close to a river or the sea.
For one thing, even a blanket increase of taxation on capital gains to ordinary tax rates would result in only $1 billion to $2 billion per year in additional tax revenue according to some estimates.
More, as Hochberg, recalls, according to the president's Office of Management and Budget and Congress Joint Committee on Taxationn, even a blanket increase of taxation on capital gains to ordinary tax rates would result in only $1 to $2 billion per year in additional tax revenue out of $3.4 trillion in revenue collected every year.
A blanket increase in minimum wages also pushes salaries of supervisors, admin assistants, bean counters, et al. Another cost of raising minimums, and that's the fact, Jack! Businesses are considering the replacement of rudimentary jobs by automated systems.
However, our participants did not advocate a blanket increase in investment, rather investment targeted at certain perceived needs, such as in the need for more clinics, specialised equipment and staff (including staff training).
This is important as a blanket increase in doses of all antibiotic drugs to avoid under-dosing without identifying the drugs that are most sequestered by the ECMO circuit may potentially result in drug toxicity.
Michael Cohen, Brown's finance director, said the administration did not want a blanket rate increase without knowing that more patients would be treated.
The solid content of the blanket increases continuously and a bleed stream is taken off to maintain the mass balance.
The tritium breeding ratio (TBR) of the outboard blanket increases by applying a neutron multiplier such as lead and beryllium to the inboard reflector.
The new method takes into consideration that during an ideal settling experiment in a cone, the concentration just below the sludge blanket increases with time since the mass of suspended solids occupy a reduced volume over time.
It is found that the thickness of the vapor blanket increases with the increase of the inclination angle.
